Top schools in Greater Noida

When it comes to quality education, Greater Noida stands out as a major hub populated with a significant number of excellent educational facilities. Every year hundreds of eager parents in Greater Noida and around, try getting their children into the best of schools. It becomes an arduous task for many who lack information about the many options they have for their children when it comes to schooling. 

In this article, we will list down some of the top schools in Greater Noida and their admission process. 

See also: Top NGOs in Noida

 

How to reach Greater Noida?

By Road

If travelling by car then opt for the DND Flyway from Delhi to Noida. To get to Greater Noida from Noida, travel along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway via Sector 37, 38A, and Pari Chowk.

Buses to Greater Noida can be boarded from Anand Vihar ISBT in Delhi and major bus stops like Botanical Garden Metro Station in Noida. Regular bus service is also available on the route, through public as well as private operators such as DTC and UPSRTC.

By Train

Dadri is the nearest big train station and it is approximately 15 km from Greater Noida. Trains run daily from New Delhi Railway Station to Dadri. From Dadri Station, you can travel by taxi or bus to Greater Noida.

By Metro

Go to the last station of Noida Electronic City by Blue Line metro from Delhi. From here take an auto rickshaw or cab, respectively to Greater Noida which is just about 10 kilometres away. The metro is the most economical means of connectivity between Greater Noida and Delhi.

Schools in Greater Noida

DPS Greater Noida

Holistic education is DPS Greater Noida’s specialty to create intelligent, emotionally balanced, and physically fit individuals. It is among a few premium schools in Greater Noida which has highly qualified faculty with years of experience. 

• Location: Surajpur Kasna Road, Block G, Surajpur, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201306
• Curriculum: CBSE
• Grades: Nursery to Grade 12.
• Facilities: DPS Greater Noida has world-class amenities such as spacious classrooms, science and computer labs, a library, sports grounds, a swimming pool, and halls for cultural activities.

Admission Process

1. Either apply online or offline with the necessary documents.
2. Attend an admission test/interview.
3. Await admission decision.
4. Register with proper filling of the forms and pay fees.

The Heritage School

The Heritage School situated in Sector 128 believes that education should be purposeful. The school was started about two and half decades ago by Late Shri N.C. Jain emphasises ‘doing’ and critical thinking. With a small class size of 1: 12, it focuses on arts, a sports-based educational system, and a collaborative learning environment. It is one of the best schools with low fees and good infrastructure for students.

• Location: I-5, Jaypee Wish Town, near, Jaypee Hospital Rd, Sector 128, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201317
• Curriculum: CBSE
• Grades: Nursery to Class 9
• Facilities: Modern infrastructure of advanced technology, a library equipped with the latest literature, sports grounds, science, and computer labs.

Admission process:

To complete the application procedure you must:

1) Access the Online Registration Form to complete.

2) Submit the necessary Application Fees charged during processing (Non-refundable).

The list of mandatory documents is as follows:

1. Birth certification with DOB, child name, and parent’s name. 
2. Child’s Adhaar card/ Child’s active passport (optional).
3. Residence proof of either parent. (Two documents from the list provided below)
4. a) Utility bill (Water/Electricity/Phone)
5. b) Lease deed/Rent agreement
6. c) Bank statement or passbook
7. d) Passport/Adhaar card/Driving License
8. Document to prove the Alumnus of The Heritage School. Any document from the list below

1. a) If the child is of class 10th/12th then this, a Migration Certificate.
2. b) Transfer Certificate
3. c) Marksheet of class 10th/12th
4. Legal Documents upon separation/divorce/adoption/single parent.
5. Applicant photo.
6. Transfer Certificate is applicable in all grades except Nursery.
7. Certificate of Good Standing from the current school confirming the name and DOB of the Child is needed.

Non-nursery grades.

9. Last year’s report card.

These documents have to be self-attested.

1. After a successful registration, you will receive a verification SMS/Email, which will contain a Unique Registration Number that you will apply all over the enrollment procedure.

Nursery , KG Admission 2024-25

1. There shall be an organised draw of lots among the registered candidates to choose the children. Intimation to all the candidates who are out on draw of lots will be sent through Email/SMS/WhatsApp message.
2. The applicants who have been chosen must follow the below-mentioned admissions procedure –
3. i) It requires submitting documents online as asked by the school.
4. ii) Attestation of all rules, policies, and code of conduct being followed by The Heritage School Noida.
5. After the verification of documents and payment of fees administration will be given.

For Grades 1 to 9:

8. Based on the availability of seats, the shortlisting of applications for Grade 1 to Grade 9 will be carried out.
9. If there is no vacancy, then the application may not be processed.
10. The application fee is not returnable.

In addition to the steps mentioned above, the process shall include:

For Classes I through V – Entry Test (English, Math, and EVS.)

For Grades 6 to 9 – Entrance test (English, Mathematics, Science)

Apeejay International School

Apeejay International School caters to global education. It focuses on both academics and co-curriculum activities for preparing students for the modern world’s challenges. It is recognized as one of the well-known schools in Greater Noida offering a wide range of extracurricular activities including sports, performing arts, and community services.

• Location: 1 Institutional Area, Surajpur Kasna Road Greater Noida-201308
• Curriculum: CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)
• Grades: Nursery to Class 12
• Facilities: Apeejay International School has excellent facilities such as properly arranged classrooms, science and computer laboratories, library, sports ground, transport and canteen.

1. Use the application form on the school’s online site and submit it as instructed.
2. Submit the required documents.
3. Take an admission test or an interview if necessary.
4. Await the school’s decision.
5. Fill out the paperwork and send payment to be admitted.

St. Xavier’s High School

High levels of academic excellence and building strong character have taken the name of St. Xavier’s High School to the sky. They focus on their students, offering quality education and developing their talents. They have a nicely designed curriculum for overall student development. It promotes values, morals, values, standards of discipline, and responsibility, to make the student fit and ready to face any challenge in every sphere of life.

• Location: Plot no 20 C, Techzone IV, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh 201308
• Curriculum: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum.
• Grades: Nursery to Grade 12
• Facilities: The school offers modern setup standard facilities such as adequately furnished classrooms, laboratories for science and computers as well as a library, playground, and sporting facilities.

Admission process

1. Apply online via the school website.
2. Submit the required documents.
3. Take an admission test or go to an interview
4. Await the school’s decision.
5. Submit paperwork, pay fees, and verify enrollment.

JP International School

JP International School provides a rich and diverse learning environment. It caters to the all-round development of the students, the lifelong learners ready to face the challenging world. The school promotes a culture of excellence in academics, co-curricular activities, and sports that results in the development of individuals capable of dealing with future challenges.

• Location: Plot 3A Sector Omega 1, Near Pari Chowk, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201308
• Curriculum: The school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum.
• Grades: JP International School offers education from Nursery to Grade 12.
• Facilities: Notable facilities present in JP International School include large classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a library, sporting facilities, a swimming pool, an auditorium, and a cafeteria.

Admission process

1. Using either online or offline applications.
2. Attend an admission test/interview.
3. Await admission decision.
4. Fill out the necessary paperwork, then pay the fees to become enrolled.

 

Location advantages of schools in Greater Noida

Here are some of the key location advantages of schools in Greater Noida:

• Proximity to major residential areas and townships provides ease of access for students.
• Connected via highways and expressways they enjoy good connectivity.
• Students also come from Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad with smooth transport links. 
• Land availability for developing large campuses, playgrounds, sports facilities, etc.
• Affordable cost of living in Greater Noida region compared to Delhi attracting more people.

 

Real estate impact

Commercial real estate impact

Commercial office rents are forecast to rise 8-10% each year on average. The capital values of residential spaces near schools are estimated to record a growth of 10-12% per annum. The major school’s surrounding retail rentals are projected to have an annual steady rise of between 8-10%.

Residential real estate impact

Families looking for ready-to-move projects or new launches have a high demand for housing projects near the top schools. Capital values of apartments close to schools are predicted to increase by 7-9%. Residential rental yield is about 3-4% per annum. The overall residential demand outlook around schools will continue to be positive due to the social infrastructure development and employment growth.

 

Price range of properties in Greater Noida

	Buy	Rent
Average Price	Rs 5,540/sq. ft	Rs 21,549
Average Range	Rs 1,571- INR 30,000/sq. ft	Rs 3,000 -Rs 70,000

Source: Housing.com 

 

Prices of properties in Greater Noida

Location	Size	Type	Price
Noida Extension	650 sqft	1 BHK Flat	Rs 24.12 Lakh
Noida Extension	1,010 sqft	2 BHK Flat	Rs 32 Lakh
Noida Extension	2.400 sqft	3 BHK Villa	Rs 79.9 Lakh
Surajpur	300 sqft	Shop	Rs 66 Lakh
Noida Extension	120 sqft	Shop	Rs 30 Lakh

Source: Housing.com

 

FAQs

Does each of the schools have sports and co-curricular facilities?

Yes, the schools have various facilities which include sports, performing arts, clubs, and other co-curricular activities.

Which curriculum is offered by most schools in Greater Noida?

CBSE, ICSE, IB, and Cambridge are some of the curriculum boards.

How much are the average fees of the reputed schools in Greater Noida?

Fees range from Rs 50,000 to Rs 3 lakh per annum approximately.

Do the schools have transportation aids?

Yes, the majority of the renowned schools offer bus facilities for a fee.

Which admission procedures are typically followed by the schools?

Application form, entrance test, interview, fee payment, and documentation need to be done.

What are the age limits for nursery/ KG admissions?

The age limits are 4-5 years for nursery and 5-6 years for KG classes.

Are there hostels in the schools?

There are only a few schools in Greater Noida that offer hostel facilities.

Got any questions or point of view on our article? We would love to hear from you. Write to our Editor-in-Chief Jhumur Ghosh at jhumur.ghosh1@housing.com